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Prefecture 08 of 47

Ibaraki茨城県

Color: Shion-iro 紫苑色 — Mt. Tsukuba, the 'purple peak'

Breweries
46
Brands
79
Sold in the US
2
Taste

What Ibaraki sake tastes like.

On average, sake from Ibaraki is less dry and heavier than the average sake. Drinkers most often describe it as dry, lightly fizzy and acidic.

Floral華 35
Rich芳 55
Heavy重 35
Mild穏 38
Dry辛 28
Light軽 42

Average of all 1,371 rated brands

Average of 33 rated brands from Ibaraki.

Most-mentioned flavors
Map of Japan's 47 prefectures · Ibaraki highlighted Okinawa
Buy

Ibaraki sake you can buy in the US.

Awards

4 gold medals at the Japan Sake Awards 2026.

Japan Sake Awards 2026 →

武勇稲里森嶋白菊
Ranking

Top-rated in Ibaraki, September 2026.

Ranked by Sakenowa drinker ratings within the prefecture.

01 森嶋森島酒造 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
02 来福来福酒造 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
03 浦里浦里酒造店 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
04 渡舟Watari Bune Ibaraki茨城 View →
05 武勇武勇 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
06 霧筑波浦里酒造店 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
07 結ゆい結城酒造 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
08 月の井月の井酒造店 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
09 御慶事青木酒造 · not sold in the US yet Ibaraki茨城
10 太平海Taiheikai Ibaraki茨城 View →

Flavor profiles and rankings: Sakenowa (さけのわ) open data, built from drinkers' check-ins in Japan.